Security Officer-Per Diem

Gaylord Hospital•Wallingford, CT

About The Position

The Security Officer secures premises and personnel by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings and access points, and permitting entry. The role protects people and company assets, supports emergency response, maintains a safe environment, and provides customer service while following applicable regulations and company procedures. This is a per diem, as-needed position.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Must have a CT Guard Card.
Interpersonal skills and the ability to use judgment.
Exceptional time-management and customer-service skills.

Responsibilities

Secure premises and personnel by patrolling property, monitoring surveillance equipment, inspecting buildings, equipment, and access points, and permitting entry.
Sound alarms to obtain help.
Prevent losses and damage by reporting irregularities, informing violators of policies and procedures, and restraining trespassers.
Control traffic by directing drivers.
Complete reports by recording observations, information, occurrences, and surveillance activities; interviewing witnesses; and obtaining signatures.
Maintain the environment by monitoring and setting building and equipment controls.
Comply with legal requirements to maintain the organization's stability and reputation.
Ensure equipment operates by completing preventive maintenance, following manufacturer's instructions, troubleshooting malfunctions, calling for repairs, and evaluating new equipment and techniques.
Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results.
Ensure the security, safety, and well-being of personnel, visitors, and the premises.
Provide excellent customer service and adhere to company service and operating standards.
Remain compliant with local, state, and federal regulations.
Respond to emergencies and provide necessary assistance to employees and customers.
Protect company assets from theft, assault, fire, and other safety issues.
Follow procedures for initiatives including fire prevention, property patrol, and traffic control.
Perform other duties as assigned.